Previously Recorded Discussions
on
Town Meeting TV
Elections in France, Our Oldest Ally: What Does the Victory of Macron Say?- 4/27/22
with Eric Agnero and Jacob Bogre
Homeless in Burlington: The Case of Sears Lane - 4/20/22
with Sandy Baird
What's Going On?: Update on the War in Ukraine- 4/12/22
with Sandy Baird and Eric Agnero
Sanctions: Warfare By Other Means - 4/6/22
with Peter Lackowski
with Sandy Baird and Eric Agnero
Vladamir Putin: President of Russia - 3/16/22
with Kurt Mehta and Sandy Baird
Our Economy In Crisis - 3/9/22
with Jane Knodell, PhD and Professor of Economics at the University of Vermont
Policing The City - 2/28/22
with Jon Murad, the acting chief of police in Burlington
with members of the Cuban American Friendship Society , Armando Vilaseca, JoAnne Murad and Sandy Baird
Bitcoin and Why It Is the Best Currency Today - 1/26/22
VICII discussion on Zoom
The Real Deal with Fake News - 1/18/22
VICII discussion on Zoom with Dr. Rob Williams
The Case of Julian Assange: Free Press or Treason - 1/5/22
Sandy Baird talks about the history of Armistice Day/Veterans Day and what we can learn from it.
Armistice Day/Veterans Day - 11/11/21
Sandy Baird talks about the history of Armistice Day/Veterans Day and what we can learn from it.
Torture and the US Constitution - 11/9/21
Sandy Baird and Kurt Mehta talk about Guantanamo Bay, the people who have been imprisoned and tortured there, and the legal and ethical ramifications of those actions.
Death Penalty in the United States: It's Use, Practice and Future in a Free Republic - 10/27/21
with Justine Snow and Amanda Dietz.
Habeas Corpus: The Legal Meaning of This Ancient Right - 10/20/21
Vermont Institute of Community and International Involvement presents Sara George Esq., State's Attorney and Chief Prosecutor of Chittenden County.
The Negro League: Black Baseball in the Shadow of America's Favorite Pastime - 9/30/21
VICII discussion with Tom Simon, Baseball Historian, Member of the Society For Baseball Research and Ultimate Baseball Fan and Bill "Spaceman" Lee, former pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, and the Montreal Expos, and the current pitcher for the Burlington Cardinals.
The Importance of Parental Contact During Incarceration - 9/15/21
Chesa Boudin is an American lawyer who is currently the District Attorney of San Francisco where he was elected in 2020.
What's Going On? Cuba Today - 8/10/21
What's Going On? - with Sandy Baird, Kurt Mehta and Graham Clarke
VICII Community Issues Forum - with Sandy Baird, Cuban American Friendship Society
People's Law School: Understanding Your First Amendment Rights - 7/21/21
A People's Law School Event - with the Attorney General's Office
People's Law School: Family Law 101 - 7/14/21
A People's Law School Event - with the Attorney General's Office
VICII Community Issues Forum - with Mousa Ishaq and Peter Clavelle
People's Law School: Employment Law 101 - 6/30/21
A People's Law School Event - with the Attorney General's Office
People's Law School: Understanding State Government - 6/16/21
A People's Law School Event
What's Happening in Haiti Today? - 6/9/21
VICII Community Issues Forum - with Tim Rieser and Robin Lloyd
Policing an American City, Summer 2021- 6/3/21
VICII Community Issues Forum - with Acting Burlington Chief of Police Jon Murad
Consumer Protection 101- 6/2/21
A People's Law School Event - with Charity Clark & Ryan Kriger from the Attorney General's office
Understanding Benefits & Eligibility - SNAP, Medicaid, General Assistance - 5/19/21
A People's Law School Event - with Bessie Weiss from the Attorney General's Office
The Supreme Court - Packing/Expansion?- 5/13/21
VICII Community Issues Forum
Residential Rental Agreements - 5/6/21
A People's Law School presentation with Superior Court Judge Helen Toor, Jean Murray of Vermont Legal Aid, Angela Zaikowski of the Vermont Landlord’s Association, and Christopher Curtis of the Attorney General's Office
Small Claims Court (Pro Se Litigation) - 5/5/21
A People's Law School presentation
VICII: Earth Day and the Environment - 4/21/21
A People's Law School presentation
with Sandy Baird, Armando Vilaseca, Jorge Rodriquez & Grant Crichfield
VICII: The 4th Amendment - Understanding Your Rights When Stopped by The Police"- 4/7/21
A People's Law School presentation with Attorney General T.J. Donovan
VICII: What's Happening at UVM - 3/31/21
Sen. Philip Baruth and Meaghan Emery
VICII: The Heritage of American Liberty - The Bill of Rights - 3/24/21
Sandy baird & Kurt Mehta
VICII: Brexit - UK, Scotland, Ireland & Europe - 3/17/21
Graham Clarke, teacher, principal & Irish-American activist
Sandy Baird and Kurt Mehta
VICII: Town Meeting Day Reflections - 3/3/21
Sandy Baird
VICII: China - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow - 2/25/21
Andrew Buchanan, Professor, UVM History Department
VICII: Sister City Diplomacy & US Foreign Policy: Nicaragua and Venezuela- 2/17/2021
Peter Lackowski, Dan Higgins and Peter Clavelle
VICII: Bethlehem-Arad Sister City - 2/10/2021
Mousa Ishaq, President, Burlington-Bethlehem-Arad Sister City Program.
VICII: Impeachment - The Consequences of Trying a Past President - 2/3/2021
Jared Carter
VICII: Immigration in the Biden Administration: What are the Expectations - 1/27/2021
Kurt Mehta, Esq.
VICII: Burlington Mayoral Forum - 1/21/2021
The participating candidates are, City Councilor Ali Dieng, City Council President Max Tracy, Mayor Miro Weinberger, and Patrick White, mayoral candidate.
VICII: Coming into Force: Enforcement of the UN Nuclear Ban - 1/13/2021
John Ruewer
VICII: Can the U.S. Continue to Print Money? - 1/06/2021
Jane Knodell, Economics Professor at UVM
Jared Carter, Vermont Law School
VICII: The Influence of DCF in the Family Lives of Vermonters - 11/18/2020
Ted Kenney, Chief of the Human Services Legal Division, VT Office of the Attorney General
VICII: What are Your Rights When Stopped and Questioned by the Police - 10/28/2020
Julio Thompson, Director of the Civil Rights Unit of the VT Office of the Attorney General
VICII: Do We Need to Eliminate Cash Bail? - 10/22/2020
Sarah George, Vermont State's Attorney discusses her reasons to end requests for eliminating bail in Chittenden County
Benjamin Battles, Solicitor General
VICII: The Erasure of History - Statue Toppling in the New World Order - --08/03/2020
A discussion of the recent toppling of statues around the country, as well as of the decision to paint over Sam Kerson's mural at the Vermont Law School.
VICII: The Constitution, The Economy, and The Pandemic - 04/22/2020
Jared Carter, Esq.
VICII: India - Past and Present - 04/01/2020
Kurt Mehta, Esq.
VICII: Haiti - The Longest Revolution & Counter-Revolution of the Americas - 03/04/2020
Robin Lloyd, peace activist & filmmaker of “Black Dawn,” animated film of the Haitian Revolution
(Roz Payne Memorial Race & Racism Series)
Sandy Baird, Esq., lawyer and former Burlington College instructor
VICII: A Woman's Right to Health Care in Vermont & the U.S. in 2020 - 02/05/2020
Sandy Baird, Esq., a founder of VT Women's Health Center & Jill Krowinsky, VT State Rep. - Burlington
Sandy Baird, Esq.: Mousa Ishaq - Chair Burlington/Bethlehem/Arad Sister City Program;
Dan Higgins - Chair Puerta Cabezas/Bilwi/Nicaragua/Yaroslaval, Russia/Honfleur, France Sister City Program
VICII: The Coalition for a Livable City - Burlington United, Political Solutions - 10/16/2019
Tony Reddington, Andy Simon, and Barbara McGrew, founding members of the Coalition of Livable Cities
VICII: The F-35s - Local Noise and Nukes - 10/30/2019
Lucy Gluck and Robin Lloyd; Peace, Anti-Nuke and Anti-War Activists
Dawn Marie Paley, Abel Luna, Jose Cordoba, moderated by Shay Totten
VICII: Burlington Telecom - The Promise and the Reality - 09/18/2019
Dean Corren, Solveig Overby, Sandy Baird & Steve Goodkind - plaintiffs in the case to Keep Burlington Telecom Public and Local